By Admin 
Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka ODIs Series: The first match of the 3-match ODI series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka was played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium last night. Pakistan won this match by 6 runs. Meanwhile, the poor form of Pakistan’s star batsman Babar Azam continues. In the first match, Babar was bowled by leg spinner Wanindu Hasaranga after scoring 29 runs in 51 balls. With this, the wait for his centuries has now reached 800 days.
Babar scored his last century in 2023
Pakistan’s star batsman Babar Azam scored his last century against Nepal in the year 2023. In that match, Babar had scored 151 runs in 131 balls with the help of 14 fours and 4 sixes. Now it has been 800 days since Babar scored his last century.
equal to Virat’s record
Babar has equaled India’s star batsman Virat Kohli’s shameful record of most innings without a century in international cricket. Whereas Sanath Jayasuriya is at the top in the list of Asian batsmen, he ended the century drought after 87 innings.
Pakistan won in the last over
Talking about the match, the Pakistani team, which came to bat first after losing the toss, did not have a good start and the first wicket fell in 4.1 overs in the form of young opener Sam Ayub. Later, opener Fakhar Zaman was also out after scoring only 32 runs. Coming to bat after Fakhar returned to the pavilion, Salman Ali Aga scored an unbeaten century of 105 runs with the help of 9 fours in 87 balls and middle-order batsman Hussain Talat scored 62 runs in 63 balls. Pakistan set a target of 299 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs, which the Sri Lankan team could not chase. Sri Lanka needed 21 runs to win in the last over but the Sri Lankan team could score only 14 runs and lost the match by 6 runs. The second match of the series will be played on 13 November.